Parks Maintenance Operator & Driver — Outdoor Work

Council Jobs; Sydney; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership

Job summary

Inner West Council in Sydney's inner west is seeking a Parks Maintenance Plant Operator / Driver to maintain parks, sportsfields and open spaces, delivering safe, high-quality environments for the community. You’ll operate plant and equipment, perform mowing, turf care, planting, and seasonal sportsfield prep, often outdoors and working independently or as part of a team.

NSW Class C licence and horticultural qualification are required.

Qualifications

• Relevant horticultural qualification OR equivalent industry experience in parks and sportsfields operations.
• Ability to work without close supervision.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• NSW Class C Driver’s Licence required.
• Suitable level of fitness to perform the duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve parks, sportsfields and open spaces for the community.
• Operate plant and equipment for mowing, turf care and planting.
• Prepare seasonal sportsfields and respond to community needs.
• Work independently or as part of a team and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Mowing

Turf care

Planting

Sportsfields

Education

Horticultural qualification

NSW Class C Driver’s Licence

Job description

Inner West Council in Sydney's inner west is seeking a Parks Maintenance Plant Operator / Driver to maintain parks, sportsfields and open spaces, delivering safe, high-quality environments for the community. You’ll operate plant and equipment, perform mowing, turf care, planting, and seasonal sportsfield prep, often outdoors and working independently or as part of a team.

NSW Class C licence and horticultural qualification are required.